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English
Etymology
From Middle English Prior, Priur (surname), from Middle English prior, priour (“prior”). More at prior.
Proper noun
Pryor (countable and uncountable, plural Pryors)
- A surname originating as an occupation.
- the short name for Pryor Creek, Oklahoma, introduced by the U.S. Post Office.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Pryor is the 1263rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 27805 individuals. Pryor is most common among White (60.17%) and Black/African American (34.03%) individuals.